James Harden vs. Darnell Hillman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Hillman and James Harden that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2024-25
Darnell Hillman:
1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Harden0
Darnell Hillman0
James Harden16
Darnell Hillman4
James Harden16
Darnell Hillman2
James Harden11
Darnell Hillman0

Honors and Awards

James Harden1
Darnell Hillman0
James Harden6
Darnell Hillman0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
James Harden8
Darnell Hillman0
James Harden3
Darnell Hillman0
James Harden2
Darnell Hillman0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 24.1
Darnell Hillman 8.6

James Harden 5.6
Darnell Hillman 6.6

James Harden 7.2
Darnell Hillman 1.4

James Harden 1.5
Darnell Hillman 0.8

James Harden 0.6
Darnell Hillman 1.0

Totals Stats

James Harden 27,687
Darnell Hillman 2,471

James Harden 6,473
Darnell Hillman 1,881

James Harden 8,316
Darnell Hillman 406

James Harden 1,715
Darnell Hillman 229

James Harden 655
Darnell Hillman 277

James Harden 1,151
Darnell Hillman 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .439
Darnell Hillman .466

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .363
Darnell Hillman -

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Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .861
Darnell Hillman .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Harden 36.1
(2019)
Darnell Hillman 10.9
(1978)

James Harden 8.1
(2017)
Darnell Hillman 8.5
(1977)

James Harden 11.2
(2017)
Darnell Hillman 2.0
(1977)

James Harden 2.0
(2019)
Darnell Hillman 1.2
(1977)

James Harden 0.9
(2020)
Darnell Hillman 1.3
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 22.5
Darnell Hillman 5.7

James Harden 5.5
Darnell Hillman 6.3

James Harden 6.5
Darnell Hillman 1.4

James Harden 1.6
Darnell Hillman 0.6

James Harden 0.6
Darnell Hillman 0.6

Totals Stats

James Harden 3,895
Darnell Hillman 102

James Harden 948
Darnell Hillman 113

James Harden 1,125
Darnell Hillman 26

James Harden 282
Darnell Hillman 10

James Harden 98
Darnell Hillman 10

James Harden 173
Darnell Hillman 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .425
Darnell Hillman .369

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .340
Darnell Hillman -

*
Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .869
Darnell Hillman .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Harden 31.6
(2019)
Darnell Hillman 5.8
(1979)

James Harden 6.8
(2019)
Darnell Hillman 6.6
(1979)

James Harden 9.1
(2025)
Darnell Hillman 1.6
(1979)

James Harden 2.4
(2016)
Darnell Hillman 0.8
(1979)

James Harden 1.0
(2025)
Darnell Hillman 0.6
(1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.